The arrondissement of Montbéliard is an

arrondissement An arrondissement (, , ) is any of various administrative divisions of France, Belgium, Haiti, certain other Francophone countries, as well as the Netherlands. Europe France The 101 French departments are divided into 342 ''arrondissements' ...

of France in the

Doubs Doubs (, ; ; frp, Dubs) is a department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in Eastern France. Named after the river Doubs, it had a population of 543,974 in 2019.department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...

in the

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (; , sometimes abbreviated BFC; Arpitan: ''Borgogne-Franche-Comtât'') is a region in Eastern France created by the 2014 territorial reform of French regions, from a merger of Burgundy and Franche-Comté. The new region ...

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. It has 168

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. Its population is 176,425 (2016), and its area is .

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Montbéliard, and their

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Abbévillers Abbévillers is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of F ...

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Accolans Accolans () is a village and commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs depar ...

(25005) # Aibre (25008) #

Allenjoie Allenjoie () is a Communes of France, commune in the Doubs Departments of France, department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regions of France, region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department References Exte ...

(25011) # Allondans (25013) #

Anteuil Anteuil () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of France ...

(25018) # Appenans (25019) # Arbouans (25020) # Arcey (25022) #

Audincourt Audincourt () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. History Audincourt belonged to the County of Montbéliard which became part of France in 1793, during the French Revolutionary Wars. ...

(25031) # Autechaux-Roide (25033) # Badevel (25040) #

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Battenans-Varin Battenans-Varin () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department ...

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Bavans Bavans () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of France ...

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Belfays Belfays () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of Franc ...

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Belleherbe Belleherbe () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of F ...

(25051) # Belvoir (25053) #

Berche Berche () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of Franc ...

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Bethoncourt Bethoncourt () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Geography Bethoncourt lies north of Montbéliard, close to the border with the Haute-Saône department and the Territoire de Belfort an ...

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Beutal Beutal () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of Franc ...

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Bief Bief is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of France. ...

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Blamont Blamont () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department Famous inhabitants * The writer Charles François Philibert Masson Charles Fran� ...

(25063) # Blussangeaux (25066) # Blussans (25067) #

Bondeval Bondeval () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of Fra ...

(25071) # Bourguignon (25082) # Bournois (25083) # Branne (25087) # Les Bréseux (25091) #

Bretigney Bretigney () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of Fr ...

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Brognard Brognard () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of Fra ...

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Burnevillers Burnevillers is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of Fr ...

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Cernay-l'Église Cernay-l'Église () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs departme ...

(25108) # Chamesol (25114) # Charmauvillers (25124) # Charmoille (25125) # Charquemont (25127) # Chazot (25145) #

Colombier-Fontaine Colombier-Fontaine () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs departm ...

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Courcelles-lès-Montbéliard Courcelles-lès-Montbéliard (, literally ''Courcelles near Montbéliard'') is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following ...

(25170) # Cour-Saint-Maurice (25173) # Courtefontaine (25174) # Crosey-le-Grand (25177) # Crosey-le-Petit (25178) #

Dambelin Dambelin () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of Fran ...

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Dambenois Dambenois () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of Fra ...

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Dampierre-les-Bois Dampierre-les-Bois () is a Communes of France, commune in the Doubs Departments of France, department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regions of France, region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department Referen ...

(25190) # Dampierre-sur-le-Doubs (25191) # Dampjoux (25192) # Damprichard (25193) # Dannemarie (25194) # Dasle (25196) # Désandans (25198) # Dung (25207) #

Échenans Échenans is a Communes of France, commune in the Doubs Departments of France, department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regions of France, region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department References

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(25210) # Les Écorces (25213) # Écot (25214) # Écurcey (25216) # Étouvans (25224) # Étrappe (25226) #

Étupes Étupes () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of Fran ...

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Exincourt Exincourt () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of Fra ...

(25230) # Faimbe (25232) # Ferrières-le-Lac (25234) # Fesches-le-Châtel (25237) #

Fessevillers Fessevillers is a Communes of France, commune in the Doubs Departments of France, department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regions of France, region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department References

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(25238) # Feule (25239) #

Fleurey Fleurey () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of Fra ...

(25244) # Fontaine-lès-Clerval (25246) # Fournet-Blancheroche (25255) # Frambouhans (25256) # Froidevaux (25261) # Gémonval (25264) # Geney (25266) #

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(25274) # Glère (25275) # Goumois (25280) # Goux-lès-Dambelin (25281) # Grand-Charmont (25284) # La Grange (25290) #

Hérimoncourt Hérimoncourt () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of ...

(25304) # L'Hôpital-Saint-Lieffroy (25306) # Hyémondans (25311) # Indevillers (25314) # L'Isle-sur-le-Doubs (25315) #

Issans Issans () is a Communes of France, commune in the Doubs Departments of France, department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regions of France, region in eastern France. Geography The village is situated in the small valley of the Rupt from Montbé ...

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Laire Laire () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Geography The commune is located from Montbéliard. History The name of the commune was originally spelled ''Layr'' and appears for the fir ...

(25322) # Lanthenans (25327) # Liebvillers (25335) #

Longevelle-sur-Doubs Longevelle-sur-Doubs (, literally ''Longevelle on Doubs (river), Doubs'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Doubs Departments of France, department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regions of France, region in eastern France. Population ...

(25345) # Lougres (25350) # Maîche (25356) # Mancenans (25365) # Mancenans-Lizerne (25366) #

Mandeure Mandeure () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. History Mandeure was a Roman town called Epomanduodurum. It reached its apogee in the 2nd century. The Roman theater was one of the larg ...

(25367) # Marvelise (25369) #

Mathay Mathay () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Geography Mathay lies north of Pont-de-Roide. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of th ...

(25370) # Médière (25372) # Meslières (25378) # Montancy (25386) #

Montandon Montandon () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Geography By road, the commune is southeast of Saint-Hippolyte. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The follo ...

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Montbéliard Montbéliard (; traditional ) is a town in the Doubs Departments of France, department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regions of France, region in eastern France, about from the border with Switzerland. It is one of the two Subprefectures in F ...

(25388) # Mont-de-Vougney (25392) #

Montécheroux Montécheroux is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Geography The commune lies from Saint-Hippolyte. Population Notable person * Lucien Quélet (1832–1899) naturalist and mycologi ...

(25393) # Montenois (25394) #

Montjoie-le-Château Montjoie-le-Château (; German language, German previously: ''Frohberg'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Doubs Departments of France, department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regions of France, region in eastern France. Population S ...

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Neuchâtel-Urtière Neuchâtel-Urtière () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Geography The commune lies from Pont-de-Roide. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a ...

(25422) # Noirefontaine (25426) # Nommay (25428) # Onans (25431) # Orgeans-Blanchefontaine (25433) # Orve (25436) # Pays-de-Clerval (25156) # Péseux (25449) # Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont (25452) # Les Plains-et-Grands-Essarts (25458) # Pompierre-sur-Doubs (25461) # Pont-de-Roide-Vermondans (25463) # Présentevillers (25469) # La Prétière (25470) # Provenchère (25471) #

Rahon Rahon is a city and a municipal council in the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district, district Shaheed Bhagat Singh of the Indian States and territories of India, state of Punjab (India), Punjab. Rahon is in Doaba region of Punjab. Doaba also know ...

(25476) # Randevillers (25478) # Rang (25479) #

Raynans Raynans (; formerly in German: ''Renach'') is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes o ...

(25481) # Rémondans-Vaivre (25485) # Roche-lès-Clerval (25496) #

Roches-lès-Blamont Roches-lès-Blamont (, literally ''Roches near Blamont'') is a commune in the Doubs Department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Geography The commune lies south of Hérimoncourt between Switzerland, the Lomont chain, ...

(25497) # Rosières-sur-Barbèche (25503) # Sainte-Marie (25523) # Sainte-Suzanne (25526) # Saint-Georges-Armont (25516) # Saint-Hippolyte (25519) # Saint-Julien-lès-Montbéliard (25521) # Saint-Maurice-Colombier (25524) # Sancey (25529) # Seloncourt (25539) # Semondans (25540) #

Sochaux Sochaux () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Geography Sochaux lies east of Montbéliard, and southeast of Paris. Population Inhabitants are known as ''Sochaliens''. Economy S ...

(25547) # Solemont (25548) # Soulce-Cernay (25551) # Sourans (25552) # Soye (25553) # Surmont (25554) # Taillecourt (25555) # Les Terres-de-Chaux (25138) # Thiébouhans (25559) # Thulay (25562) # Trévillers (25571) # Urtière (25573) #

Valentigney Valentigney () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Valentigney is best known as the place where Peugeot began operations; several members of the Peugeot family still live in the area. D ...

(25580) # Valonne (25583) # Valoreille (25584) # Vandoncourt (25586) #

Vaucluse Vaucluse (; oc, Vauclusa, label= Provençal or ) is a department in the southeastern French region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It had a population of 561,469 as of 2019.Vauclusotte (25589) #

Vaufrey Vaufrey () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of Fran ...

(25591) # Vellerot-lès-Belvoir (25595) # Vellevans (25597) # Vernois-lès-Belvoir (25607) # Le Vernoy (25608) # Vieux-Charmont (25614) # Villars-lès-Blamont (25615) # Villars-sous-Dampjoux (25617) #

Villars-sous-Écot Villars-sous-Écot (, literally ''Villars under Écot'') is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Écot *Communes of the Doubs department The following is a l ...

(25618) # Voujeaucourt (25632) # Vyt-lès-Belvoir (25635)

History

The arrondissement of Saint-Hippolyte was created in 1800. The subprefecture was moved to Montbéliard in 1816.Historique du Doubs
/ref> In 2009 the canton of Le Russey that previously belonged to the arrondissement of Montbéliard was added to the arrondissement of Pontarlier.INSEE
Modifications territoriales As a result of the reorganisation of the

cantons of France The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the France, French Republic's Departments of France, departments and Arrondissements of France, arrondissements. Apart from their role as organizational units in relation to certain aspects ...

which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Montbéliard were, as of January 2015:Populations légales 2012: 25 Doubs
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# Clerval # Étupes # Hérimoncourt # L'Isle-sur-le-Doubs # Maîche # Montbéliard-Est # Montbéliard-Ouest # Pont-de-Roide # Saint-Hippolyte # Sochaux-Grand-Charmont #

Sub-prefects

Robert Miguet Robert Miguet (born 30 December 1929 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne) is a French civil servant. He was a student of the Lycée Pierre-de-Fermat in Toulouse. He is a graduate of Institut d’études politiques de Toulouse (IEP Toulouse). Career * ...

1974-1978 : sub-prefect of Montbéliard

References

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